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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,111.32, 13,949.82 and 6,577.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,111.32, 13,949.82 and 6,577.56 is: 9,074.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,111.32 : 13,949.82 = 6,577.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,111.32/13,949.82 = 6,577.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,111.32x = 13,949.82 × 6,577.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,111.32x = 91,755,778.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,755,778.04/10,111.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,074.56

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